SAVE THE DATE

The United Kingdom has left the European Union.

The transition period agreed in the Withdrawal Agreement will end on the 31^st of December 2020, after which the UK will no longer trade with the EU as part of the EU’s Single Market and Customs Union.

Negotiations for a Free Trade Agreement between the UK and the EU have been ongoing throughout 2020.

The British Embassy in Helsinki, together with the UK’s Department for International Trade, the Finnish-British Trade Association, the Finland Chamber of Commerce, and the Ministry for Foreign Affairs in Finland, are pleased to invite Finnish businesses trading with the United Kingdom to a seminar on business readiness at the end of the transition period.

Please save the date on the 1^st of December 2020 at 15.00-17.00. Helsinki

Speakers and program will be published closer to the event.

The event will be live streamed.

You may already sign up for the event here and indicate your main concerns about brexit for the organizers.

If you are unable to attend yourself, please feel free to forward this invitation to a relevant person in your organization.

WARMLY WELCOME!

The British Embassy in Helsinki

The Department for International Trade UK

The Finnish-British Trade Association

The Finland Chamber of Commerce

The Ministry for Foreign Affairs in Finland

More information about the event from

Jenni Isola jenni.isola@chamber.fi

Johanna Savolainen johanna.savolainen@fcdo.gov.uk